Stories for June 2018

Stories for June 2018

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Wednesday, June 27

Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute Awards Scholarships

Sheriff Stacey Kincaid presents scholarships to local law enforcement and criminal justice majors.

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Reston Community Center Holds Annual Public Meeting

Aquatics renovation and financials top agenda.

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Promoting Joy of Reading at Reston Library

Reston Regional Library offers varied summer programs.

Opinion: Commentary: Keep Families Together

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Balducci's in Reston Town Center Grand Opening

Gourmet market offers "the finest, the freshest, the most flavorful foods in the world."

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Reston Hospital Center Awards Scholarships

Students recognized for their academic excellence and passion for careers in healthcare.

Tuesday, June 26

Opinion: Commentary: When the Dangerous Unknown Is Preferable

We must recommit ourselves to being steadfast in our compassion for and dedication to assisting those fleeing violence, terror, and oppression.

Wednesday, June 20

Commentary: Virginia is for Loving

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Taste of Reston 'Savors the Flavor of Reston'

Tens of thousands turn out for the food, vendors, family fun and carnival.

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Reston Child Actress on National Stage

Sissy Sheridan of Reston has her Own Nickelodeon Web series and co-stars in upcoming Netflix Show.

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Bike to Market Week Highlights Biking Ease and Safety

FCDOT and Fairfax County Farmers Markets encourage people to Bike.

Commentary: Independent Progressive: Confusion Reigns at June 12 Primary

Tuesday, June 19

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Talking to Children about Suicide

Creating safe environment is key to opening a discussion.

Opinion: Commentary: The Art of a Deal with the Devil

Friday, June 15

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Great Falls and Reston Soccer Merge

Coach Radovan Pletka talks about his experience, vision.

Thursday, June 14

Commentary: Taking the Summer Off

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Banding Peregrine Falcons’ Chicks in Reston

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Chalk on the Water Brings Artists, Art Lovers to Reston’s Lake Anne

Open air setting allows spectators to naturally engage with ‘artists in action’ and see how works of art evolve.

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Reston Concerts on the Town Draw Large Crowds

The free concert series is a hit with locals and out-of-towners.

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Second Pedestrian Hit and Killed in Reston

FCPD Reston District station continues newly implemented pedestrian safety campaign and steps up enforcement.

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Virginia Voters Choose Firebrand

Corey Stewart to lead Republican ticket this fall.

Conservative firebrand Corey Stewart was denied an opportunity to be the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in 2013. And then he came within striking distance of being the party’s standard-bearer in the gubernatorial campaign last year. Now, finally, the chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors has secured a spot at the top of the ticket, bringing his brand of anti-immigrant, pro-Confederate Trumpism to the race against incumbent U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine.

Wednesday, June 13

Cappies: The Next Theatrical Generation Takes the Stage

The 19th Annual 2018 Cappies Award Gala honors area high school talent.

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Preparing Home for Summer

From finding spaces for wet swimsuits and school papers to adding new throw pillows, small touches can add a warm-weather feel.

Thursday, June 7

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Beauty for All the Senses in Reston

Reston Chorale showcases five gardens of distinction in four local neighborhoods.

Wednesday, June 6

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Reston Sprint Triathlon Attracts 1,050 Participants

John Chambers, 41, wins First Place with a time of 55:23; Zoe Van Winckel 16, wins First Place as a female with a time of 1:00:42.

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Rainbows Everywhere in Reston

The first ever Reston Pride celebrates the vibrant local LGBTQ community.

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Reston BioBlitz 2018 Goes Down in History

BioBlitz documents as many plant and animal species as possible and finds threatened conservation species in Reston.

Independent Progressive: Human Cost of Party ® Politics in Richmond

Commentary: Building on Success

Column: Creature Comforts

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Families Meditating Together

Family mindfulness practices can boost overall wellbeing.

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Commentary: Filling the Summer Gap

Commentary: Green for Medicaid

The most important vote I have ever taken.

Opinion: Editorial: Medicaid Expansion Will Save Lives

Almost too many benefits to count that will help all Virginians, including economic stimulus.

Commentary: Potential for Progress on Pension Reform